Preview

The Effect of Private Sector on Cameroon Gdp

Good Essays
Open Document
Open Document
11391 Words
Grammar
Grammar
Plagiarism
Plagiarism
Writing
Writing
Score
Score
The Effect of Private Sector on Cameroon Gdp
CHAPTER ONE 1.0. INTRODUCTION. The private sector is a broad concept which has long been underestimated by economic authors but also by the government. The evolution of business ideas from the mercantile era (15th century BC) has yielded a lot in today’s business world. Businesses exist both in developing and developed countries. Each year, a large number of new businesses are started of which only a few are successful and grow larger. These businesses are both made by foreigners and nationals. This is also often by those who have worked for others and now want to use the opportunity to go operational.
In the case of Cameroon, businesses like manufacturing, services, agriculture and industry have dominated the scene, a majority of which are owned by private individuals: this is private investments. Investment activities account for a greater proportion of Cameroon’s gross National Product (GNP), on Cameroon’s employment rate and also on Cameroon’s value added given emphasis on this concept of private sector investment activities and shows its effects on the Cameroon economy. This makes Cameroon to be recognized internationally and as well serve as a tool of living standards overtime.

2.1. PROBLEM STATEMENT.
Investment which is everyone possible faculty to create an activity that will bring him better results in substance has a huge contribution to a country’s economy. The section of investment in the private part: private investment brings about important revenue to a country’s economy as it is specified. Given that takes are imposed on each goods, private sector is about to produce and willing to sell to the whole world; that private activities such as firms, companies and industries help the country in reducing his employment rate and also that private activities especially ones made by foreigners emphasizing on the Cameroon primary product (firewood, cocoa, coffee) by his exportation brings about changes(fluctuation)on the cameroon economy.This



Bibliography: Africa Development Indicator (2004-2007) from the World Bank Africa data base Global development finance (2007-2008) Njimanted Godfrey, (2007), Development Economics, first edition, blue prints UB Street, Buea (unpublished). Njimanted Godfrey, (2008), Learning and Practicing Econometrics, first edition, blue prints UB Street, Buea (unpublished). Ntangsi Max (2009), The Structure of the Economy of Cameroon, Lecture notes, University of Buea. World Bank (2002). African Development Indicators, drawn from World Bank database, Oxford University Press, United State of America. World Bank Guide, (2003/2004). An Alternative Reference to Countries of Our Planet, C and C Offset Printing Co Ltd, Hong Kong. World Bank Statistic (1992). World Development Report, Oxford University Press, London. World development indicator (1999) World Tables, (1992-1995) John hopkins

You May Also Find These Documents Helpful

  • Good Essays

    Eco 311

    • 2734 Words
    • 11 Pages

    Required readings and other materials: Introductory Econometrics, by Jeffrey M. Wooldridge (4th edition). Please note: I do not recommend that students purchase international editions or earlier editions of the textbook. Some of the material differs in these editions, including some of the end-of-chapter problems. If you have purchased an international edition or an edition earlier than the 4th, you will need to check with your classmates that you are doing the correct questions for your homework assignments. We will also analyze several scholarly articles in class. These articles can be accessed through Niihka.…

    • 2734 Words
    • 11 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    * ECONOMIC & SOCIAL DATA SERVICE INTERNATIONAL, 2011, World Development indicators, World Bank Data, University of Essex, ESDS, available at: http://www.esds.ac.uk/ accessed on 11/2/12…

    • 1657 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    a. Vietnam’s economy has grown significantly, expanding at an average rate of 7.5% per annum over the past decade. In 2010, foreign investors registered capital of nearly $18.6 billion (US), in which the actual disbursed capital came to $11 billion. Vietnam offers a welcoming investment climate, including solid economic grown, political stability, a competitive workforce, a gradually more open and transparent market, abundant natural resources and good geographic positioning in the region. The Vietnamese economy keeps developing at a rapid pace. Exports continued to increase at a high growth rate of 21% in 2003 helped by the strong performance of exports to the USA, which grew by over 60% from a low base.…

    • 934 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Mcc11447 Ch39W 001 020

    • 13652 Words
    • 69 Pages

    private sector and government in economic development. Finally, we look at policies that might help…

    • 13652 Words
    • 69 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Global Stratification

    • 1804 Words
    • 8 Pages

    Cited: Bank, T. W. (2010). The World Bank . Retrieved November 9, 2010, from The World Bank; Working for a World Free From Poverty: http://data.worldbank.org/about/country-classifications…

    • 1804 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    The Democratic Republic of Congo is a country well known for its money problems. Every day the country endures in work harder than most people in the UK can imagine, these problems can be sorted into three different sectors, historical, social economics or environmental issues. Poverty is most severe in the country’s rural areas where people are more isolated and there is little investment. The country has faced many unfortunate historical events in the past causing the country to be left in poverty today.…

    • 467 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Good Essays

    Econometric Analysis of Capm

    • 6596 Words
    • 27 Pages

    Verbeek, M., (2008), A Guide to Modern Econometrics, 3rd ed., Chichester UK and New York, Wiley.…

    • 6596 Words
    • 27 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    “Google Public Data Explorer - World Development Indicators and Global Development Finance.” google.com/publicdata/directory. 2012. Web. 16 February 2012.…

    • 989 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Strategic Management

    • 5604 Words
    • 23 Pages

    The report argues on whether the company should internationalise and open a new BrewDog Bar in a foreign market, taking into consideration the main purpose of the internationalisation plan and the main theories. Included is also a research of the market opportunities on the French craft beer market with local competitors, market which is showing good signs of improvement over the last years, as many young people consume beer more often than the…

    • 5604 Words
    • 23 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    * World Bank. (July 1, 2011). World Development Indicators database [Data File]. Retrieved from http://siteresources.worldbank.org/DATASTATISTICS/Resources/GDP.pdf…

    • 8044 Words
    • 33 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    World Bank ( 1989). Sub-Saharan Africa from crisis to sustainable growth. Washington,D.C. Office of the publisher world bank.…

    • 3523 Words
    • 15 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    From 2004 to 2008, the prime minister of Egypt built a more liberal market in Egypt. He used market economy policy to attract more foreign direct investment. Market economy policy can help the Egyptian growth rate because private individuals and corporations are allowed to own property and other assets. This right of ownership provides a powerful incentive for people to work hard, build livelihoods, as continue to invest in Egypt. More and more investment entered Egypt because the Egyptian government created a comfortable investment environment for investors. Thus, there a win-win situation appeared in Egypt; the growth rate increased and investors obtained a more open market.…

    • 610 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    References: 1. African Development Indicators, Drawn from World Bank Africa Database, The World Bank, Washington D.C., 2001…

    • 1763 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    5. A.A. Awe & Olawumi Ojo Rufus (2012), Determinants of Income Distribution in the Nigeria Economy: 1977-2005.…

    • 7713 Words
    • 31 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    portfolio investments

    • 387 Words
    • 2 Pages

    South Africa is committed to maintaining an open environment for investment. This is core to long-term, sustainable, economic growth. As a low-savings developing economy, with high domestic investment requirements, South Africa requires to attract foreign direct investment in order to support domestic investment financing requirements (National Treasury, 2011). South Africa has re-entered this changing environment in full awareness of the pressing need for economic growth and development, for the creation of jobs and for the generation of income to improve the standard of living of its entire population. Out of its own saving, running at an unsatisfactorily low rate, it will hardly be possible to sustain a high economic growth rate. A net inflow of foreign capital therefore becomes a basic precondition if South Africa is to catch up on the huge backlogs of existing unemployment.…

    • 387 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays